Archives | May 1997

Thursday, May 1

• Routine ‘Breakdown’ Gets A Kick Start By Kurt Russell

• Myers’ Power Mike Myers Tries To Revive Wacky-Spy Genre Of The ‘60s, But His Comedy Skills Are Stuck At Level Of A Television Skit

• WSU Pays For Missing Enrollment Targets

• Today In History

• Giza Pyramid Closed For Repairs

All stories for May 1, 1997 »

Friday, May 2

• Brogna’s Slam Buries Rockies

• Mead’s Singles Club Lc In Key Gsl Tennis Match

• Cheney Heads-Up In Win

• Detroit Clips Ducks’ Wings With Ot Win

• Poffenroth, Noted Rogers Alum, Eastern Coach Dies

All stories for May 2, 1997 »

Saturday, May 3

• Wine Exports Surge Export Volume Rose 22 Percent Last Year

• Real Estate Survey

• Aol Still Struggling To Assure Reliable Links New Study Shows Customers Frequently Unable To Reach Service

• Weigh All Factors Before Factoring

• Ceos Pocket Big Bonuses While Workers Get The Ax

All stories for May 3, 1997 »

Sunday, May 4

• Police Close Off Area To Prevent More Riots Street Parties By Students Result In Clashes With Law

• Outstanding Warrants

• Montana Ski Areas Report Hot Winter But Snowmobiling In West Yellowstone Drops By 20 Percent

• Bud Displays His Parochial Outlook Again

• Transplant Patient May Be Home Early

All stories for May 4, 1997 »

Monday, May 5

• Appellate Judges Wade Into Shellfish Quandary They’ll Try To Resolve What Years Of Litigation And Conversation Could Not

• Hughes’ Double Lifts Shadle Park

• Southern California Buries Another Prep Despite Third Death Of Athlete, High School Sports Said Safe

• Nra Focuses On ‘New Audience’ Of Women For Membership, Training

• Inhaler Gives Smokers Dose Of Nicotine Fda Approves Prescription Device That Delivers Drug Through Plastic Tube

All stories for May 5, 1997 »

Tuesday, May 6

• Showcasing The Best In Charity Meals

• Granny’s Cake

• Uranium Shells Tied To Gulf War Illnesses

• Crop-Dusting Plane Nicked Ridge Investigators Of Fatal Crash Not Sure Why Pilot Was Too Low

• Claim Charges Prosecutor Fears Hells Angels $10 Million Action Says County Didn’t Protect Gang Foe’s Family

All stories for May 6, 1997 »

Wednesday, May 7

• In The Senate

• West Keeps Rights Of Way Through Federal Lands Senate Vote Is 51-49 After Alaska Senators Lead Argument To Defeat Babbitt Policy

• Archbishop George Installed Succeeds Bernardin As Leader Of Second-Largest Archdiocese

• Transplant Recipient Gets Donor But Was Almost A Goner

• Tiger Kills Trainer As 200 Children Watch In Horror

All stories for May 7, 1997 »

Thursday, May 8

• Skiers Still Having A Hot Time On Slopes Silver Mountain Still Drawing Saturday Skiers

• 3rd Shutout By Richter Tips Devils

• No Longer Bull Market

• Mead Picks Off Third Title

• Johnson Still Filling Basket Rockets Know How To Use Veteran

All stories for May 8, 1997 »

Friday, May 9

• The Slice The Story Behind The Sirens

• G-Prep Duo Pulls Upset En Route To Semifinal Spot

• District Softball Field Settled With Ferris In And Lc Out

• Local Athletes Shine At Cardinal Invite

• Split Damages Pirates’ Shot At Title

All stories for May 9, 1997 »

Saturday, May 10

• Beverly Hills Star Safari: What You See Is What You Can Never Get

• Another Gorge Holds Fest Of Sports, Music

• Cannery Row Recalls Steinbeck

• Bearing Responsibility

• Wildly Successful Wildflower Hikes Are On Again

All stories for May 10, 1997 »

Sunday, May 11

• Obituaries

• Another Lawsuit Filed In Potato Controversy Idaho Firm Alleges Mislabeling, Seeks $10 Million From N.Y. Packer

• Stevens County Gives Up Plan To Build Cells State Will Pay For New 911 Dispatch Center, But Not Juvenile Holding Cells

• To Steal M’S Signs, Be Quiet And Listen

• Body Found On Mount Spokane

All stories for May 11, 1997 »

Monday, May 12

• Pleasure Vs. Pain Puritanical Views And An Anti-Drug Culture Combine To Limit Use Of Narcotics For Pain Relief

• Audio Tapes Help Lull Children Off To Peaceful Sleep

• Try These Summer Accessories To Stay Stylish And Comfortable

• Yound Crowd Breaks Into A Sweat At Met

• The Slice Even In A Pizza Parlor, One Must Abide By Standards Of Etiquette

All stories for May 12, 1997 »

Tuesday, May 13

• Today In History

• Milestones

• House Panel Steps Forward On Protection Of Volunteers

• Bowing Out Acclaim For Japan’s Ambassador To Peru Didn’t Translate To Praise Back Home, Where He Ran Afoul Of His Country’s Culture Of Enforced Humility.

• Man Accused Of Using Animals To Extort Money

All stories for May 13, 1997 »

Wednesday, May 14

• Hints From Heloise

• Vassar Stays Unbeaten, Leads Lilac City Sweep Draine, Welliver Also Triumph For Spokane-Based Boxing Club

• Waller’s Timely Scores Win District For Cheney

• Nau Star Paces Sky Heptathlon

• O’Neill’s Offense Guides Yankees

All stories for May 14, 1997 »

Thursday, May 15

• The Slice Local Bands - Get Real!

• Records Fall In District 8 Meet

• Darling Case Will Have New Judge

• Defense Lifts Cv, Rogers

• Panorama Dominates Regional Field

All stories for May 15, 1997 »

Friday, May 16

• ‘Silver Line’ Suggested As Way To Attract Tourists Tourism Summit Would Market Spokane-To-Missoula Corridor

• Fairchild Case Study In Military Justice Rape Trial Of Master Sergeant Will Follow Disciplined Regimen

• I-5 Quarrel Ends In Shooting, Traffic Jam

• Hundreds Pray Early, Often For City Christian Breakfast Meeting Broadened For Its 35th Year

• Groups Explore Ways To Balance Interests Along Columbia River Deregulation By Congress Could Have Severe Effect On Northwest

All stories for May 16, 1997 »

Saturday, May 17

• Sailboat Makers Add Motorboats To Lines

• Straight Talk Worth Some Grocery Cash

• The Trek To Heck Pony Ride Not As Romantic As It Sounds

• Gates’ House Best Seen While On A Water Tour

• Take A Class At Glacier This Summer

All stories for May 17, 1997 »

Sunday, May 18

• Epa Bans Army From Gun Practice Chemicals, Lead From Shells Threaten Drinking Water

• Chiefs Say There’s No War Between Sexes In Military They Say Only Minor Changes Needed In Training, Way Misconduct Is Handled

• Mir Just Needs A Good Spring Cleaning

• Huge Garage Sale Lowers Town’s Debt

• Today In History

All stories for May 18, 1997 »

Monday, May 19

• Diamond Ring Only Recently Has Become Ultimate Symbol Of Love

• Hearing And Speech Clinic Eager To Help Those In Need

• The Slice Grads Are Just Eager To Start Earning Dough

• Its Job Well Done During Cold War, Quiet B-52 Gracefully Accepts Peace

• Reunions

All stories for May 19, 1997 »

Tuesday, May 20

• Siding Meets Disapproval Mariners Ballpark Architects Defend Construction Materials

• Wade Sets Pace In Atlanta Win

• Eagles Edge Cheney To Secure District Title

• WSU Lineman Mcshane Suspended Following Arrest

• Budget Deal Has Home Page

All stories for May 20, 1997 »

Wednesday, May 21

• Mets’ Clark Cools Marlins

• Defensive Work Keeps Buhner’s Chin Up

• Glavine Agrees To $8.5 Million A Year Braves Make Star Left-Hander The Game’s Best-Paid Pitcher

• M’S, Rangers Ride Collision Course

• Clemens’ Record Rockets To 8-0

All stories for May 21, 1997 »

Thursday, May 22

• Bright Ideas Beaches, Fairs And Small-Town Festivals Among Best Places To Spend Summer

• Terrible Teeth Real Stars Of ‘Jurassic Park’ Sequel ‘Lost World’ Have Sharp Fangs, Big Appetites

• The Slice Summer Tips Can Prevent Looking Bad

• Lakes Of First Resort Everybody Has A Lake Place With These Resorts At Some Of The Most Inviting Locations In The Region

• Seeking R&R;, Lawmakers Dally On Disaster Relief

All stories for May 22, 1997 »

Friday, May 23

• Cartoon Predator

• Amway Head Gives Gop $1 Million

• Divorced Dad Sets Himself On Fire Angry Because Of Child Support, He Douses Himself With Gasoline

• Ex-Soldier Admits Guilt As Spy

• State Drops Charges In Little Rascals Case

All stories for May 23, 1997 »

Saturday, May 24

• Gray Hair Doesn’t Define Senior Citizen

• Watch Out: Stupidity Seems To Be Catching

• Ucla Gets Huskies, Fresno Also Advances In Ncaa Softball Series

• Vandals Outrun Big West Idaho Wins Men’s Track Title In First Season In Conference

• Mead Helps Gsl Save Face At Region Iv Tennis Tourney

All stories for May 24, 1997 »

Sunday, May 25

• Mucho Paz

• ‘Breakdown’ Finds Formula For Success - Action

• Bouquet Of Books A Spring Sampler Of Puddles, Mushrooms, Gardens And Greens

• Reunions

• Take ‘Journey’ Through 40 Years Of Sci-Fi

All stories for May 25, 1997 »

Monday, May 26

• In America, Hitting Bottom Isn’t So Bad

• For The Dead: A Day Of Memories, A Day Of Respect

• Who’s Homebound? With Home Health Care Benefits Now Accounting For Nearly 10 Percent Of Medicare Spending, The Administration Wants Limits On Who Is Eligible.

• Milestones

• Clinton: Nato Plan Like The Marshall Plan

All stories for May 26, 1997 »

Tuesday, May 27

• Thieves Posing As Electricians Rob Silver Valley Businesses Series Of Robberies Friday Similar To Incidents Of Two Weeks Ago

• Panel That Sets Salaries Short Of Cash Judge Ordered Four More Hearings That Commission Hadn’t Planned On

• Ambulance Driver Honored For Saving Boy Along Freeway

• Small Quake Reported Near Othello

• Ferris E Golf Title; Holt One Back

All stories for May 27, 1997 »

Wednesday, May 28

• U.S. Asks Canada To Resume Salmon Talks Negotiations Have Been Suspended Since Seizure Of American Fishing Boats

• 301 Officials Get A Raise From State Citizens Panel

• Accused Double-Killer Calmer This Time ‘Jojo’ Andrews Back In Same Courtroom Where Mistrial Occurred In February

• Dunn Taking A Wait-And-See Stance On Senate Race

• Woman Dies In Collision On Argonne

All stories for May 28, 1997 »

Thursday, May 29

• The Slice For Some Bosses, Vacation Schedules Difficult To Digest

• No Retrial For Suspected Hanford Thief Missing Documents Allegedly Dealt With Fast Flux Test Facility Restart

• Labor Supports Proposed Stadium

• A Spell Of Nerves

• Michael Dorris’ Adopted Daughter Claims Sexual Abuse

All stories for May 29, 1997 »

Friday, May 30

• Inspiration Easy To Spot In Cheney

• Rough Start Can’t Ground Senior Leaper

• Rain Disrupts Nearly All Events In State Aa

• Frontier Faring Well In State Meet

• Twists, Turns Unkind To Mead

All stories for May 30, 1997 »

Saturday, May 31

• North-south freeway to exact quite a toll

• Seniors Fight Plan To Import Nuclear Waste

• Manufacturing, Building Growth Likely To Continue

• Business Beat

• Magazine Honors 10 Firms

All stories for May 31, 1997 »